A's Hold Off Twins as Killebrew Powers Twin Trouble
Jim Nash and Jack Aker combined for a three hitter to keep Minnesota within a game of the AL leader Chicago as Harmon Killebrew homered twice and was involved in a controversial play at the plate. Cal Ermer protested an obstruction ruling after Phil Roof tagged Killebrew out at home on Tony Oliva's single. The Twins fell 5-2 while Boston and Detroit won, and the Yankees were rained out.
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Mellowed Harrelson Finds Place With A's
Ken Harrelson says he shifted from home run chasing to smarter hitting with the Kansas City Athletics. He doubled twice and drove in three runs as Oakland beat the Minnesota Twins 5 2. Harrelson credits a change in approach, embracing team play and learning from manager Alvin Dark.
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Entries Due For City Tennis Tournament Doubles
Doubles entries must be submitted to Bob Schoon over CH 2.2289 by week’s end. Singles play ends Friday and doubles begin next week.
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Peters Wolgast Pace Invitational shines for Ottawa women golfers
Ottawa women dominated the Osawatomie Invitational among 60 entrants from Kansas and Missouri. Doris Peters captured medalist honors in Championship Flight with a nine hole score of 38, Sue Wolgast tied for seventh with 39, and June Foulks placed third in A Flight with 49. Other winners included Fannie Couteher of Osawatomie in A Flight, Jean Van Meter of Harrisonville in B Flight, and Joanne Wymore of Osawatomie in C Flight.
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Baseball scores and suspensions across leagues
In the Pacific Coast League Seattle defeated Denver 9 to 5 in the completion of a suspended May 21 game. Spokane beat Tulsa 10 to 1, Vancouver won 2 to 0 at Indianapolis, San Diego topped Phoenix 7 to 5, Hawaii 8 Tacoma 3, Portland at Oklahoma City rained out. In the International League Columbus 9 Buffalo 3, Richmond 6 Rochester 2, Syracuse 6 Jacksonville 0, Toronto 6 Toledo 5.
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Phillies blank Dodgers as Rick Wise throws four hitter shutout
Rick Wise of the Philadelphia Phillies held the Los Angeles Dodgers without a hit until the sixth inning and finished with a four hit shutout for his first major league shutout, leading Philadelphia to a 5-0 victory.
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League Leaders From The Associated Press Baseball Leaders
The American League statistics show Frank Robinson leading with a .337 average for Baltimore and Harmon Killebrew driving in 68 RBIs for Minnesota while Brooks Robinson is noted for fielding. In the National League, Willie Mays and Hank Aaron pace major categories with Cepeda, Brock and Aaron among top performers across batting, runs, and hits. Pitching leaders include Hoyt Wilhelm, Bob Lonborg, and Sam McDowell with top win rates and strikeout totals.
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Burlingame Forfeits Senior League In Ottawa Showdown
The Ottawa Legion B team defeated Burlingame 4 3 in four innings at Orlis Cox Field after Burlingame failed to appear. Pete Cearfoss and Jeff Sheldon split pitching for the Senior League, allowing one hit each and fanning seven. Don Stevens finished for the Legion. Sam Wright drove in the final run as Ottawa’s B team beat the seniors in a prep for tonight’s Chanute B team clash.
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Finley leaves stadium talks optimistic on A’s move
CHICAGO AP Charles O Finley will not seek permission to move the Kansas City Athletics at August meetings but not close door on a franchise shift. He met with the Jackson County Sports Authority, which aims to build a $43 million complex with rolling dome. Brookfield voiced cautious optimism about a long term lease to base the A’s in Kansas City. Finley said he will review proposals and decide by October first before requesting relocation approval.
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All-Stars Want Action in Senior League Baseball
The Senior League All-Star team seeks opponents and has not scheduled a local game yet. Interested teams may contact Byron Faden at CH 2020 or CH 29806 or reach the Ottawa Herald at CH 24700.
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